COVID-19

Events

August 2021

01
Aug
2021
Crawford School of Public Policy | Public Seminar

ANU75: Pop up talk with Associate Professor Shiro Armstrong on the economy

Associate Professor Shiro Armstrong

Join Associate Professor Shiro Armstrong as he discusses securing Australia’s economic future and what role ANU can play in making it a success.

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01
Aug
2021
Crawford School of Public Policy | Seminar

ANU75: Pop up talk with Rebecca Colvin on climate change

Rebecca Colvin

Hear from Rebecca Colvin who will tackle the socio-polictical challenges that stand in the way dealing with climate change in Australia.

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03
Aug
2021
Crawford School of Public Policy | PhD Seminar (Econ)

Productivity spillovers from foreign direct investment to domestic firms of Vietnam

Hai Thanh Nguyen

Hai Thanh Nguyen presents her PhD research on FDI and productivity spillovers in Vietnam.

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Cybersecurity since the pandemic in Indonesia
04
Aug
2021
Crawford School of Public Policy | Indonesia Project | ACDE Seminar

Cybersecurity since the pandemic in Indonesia

Dr Onno W Purbo

One of the side effects of the COVID-19 pandemic is the exponential embrace of digital-based communications, from work meetings to school learnings to government programs. Practices that had started before the pandemic, such as e-commerce and e-banking grow even stronger. But this also means the elevated importance of cybersecurity, as cybercriminals are also seeing opportunities through their phishing, identity thefts, or even ransomware. We invite Dr Onno Purbo to discuss these issues.

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06
Aug
2021
Crawford School of Public Policy | PhD Seminar (Econ)

The impact of RER misalignment for economic growth: Evidence from Malaysia

Siti Ghazali

Siti Ghazali presents her final PhD presentation on real exchange rate misalignment

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06
Aug
2021
Crawford School of Public Policy | Tax and Transfer Policy Institute | Seminar

A study of profit shifting using the Hines and Rice approach

Alfred Tran and Wanmeng Xu, Research School of Accounting, ANU

Adopting and modifying the approach used by Hines and Rice (1994), we investigate the extent of cross-border profit shifting activities by foreign-owned Australian companies (FOACs).

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10
Aug
2021
Crawford School of Public Policy | ACDE Seminar

International spillover effects of unconventional monetary policies of major central banks

Tatsuyoshi Okimoto, Australian National University

Tatsuyoshi Okimoto will present his research on cross-border effects of unconventional monetary policy.

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13
Aug
2021
Crawford School of Public Policy | PhD Seminar (Econ)

Macroeconomic consequences of COVID-19, climate change and antimicrobial resistance

Roshen Fernando

Roshen Fernando presents his PhD research on COVID-19, climate change, and antimicrobial resistance.

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13
Aug
2021
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | Indonesia Project | Public Seminar

The role of private sector in economic recovery

M Arsjad Rasjid P M (Chairman, Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry)

In conversation with M Arsjad Rasjid PM, Chairman of Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

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17
Aug
2021
Crawford School of Public Policy | ACDE Seminar

Why pay the chief? Land rents and long run economic development in Indonesia

Gedeon Lim (HKU Business School)

Gedeon Lim presents on historical land rents and long run economic development in Indonesia.

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18
Aug
2021
Crawford School of Public Policy | PhD Seminar

Integrating human well-being in marine conservation development: Towards sustainable Marine Protected Areas

Rifaee Rasheed

Rifaee Rasheed delivers her final PhD thesis presentation on integrating human well-being in marine conservation development.

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20
Aug
2021
Crawford School of Public Policy | PhD Seminar (Econ)

Endogenous fertility and the intergenerational welfare state

Matt Woolf

Matt Woolf presents his PhD research on fertility and the welfare state.

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Afghanistan’s crisis: the dangers of genocide and politicide
23
Aug
2021
Crawford School of Public Policy | Development Policy Centre | Seminar

Afghanistan’s crisis: the dangers of genocide and politicide

Various speakers

This seminar brings together a group of internationally-recognised Afghan scholars, practitioners, and scholars of Afghanistan to discuss the Taliban takeover of the country.

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24
Aug
2021
Crawford School of Public Policy | ACDE Seminar

Mitigating climate change: growth-friendly policies to achieve net zero emissions by 2050

Warwick McKibbin, Australian National University

This seminar will explore climate mitigation strategies to reach net-zero emissions by mid-century, focusing on smoothing macroeconomic costs in the short- to medium-term—the horizon relevant for policymakers.

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25
Aug
2021
Crawford School of Public Policy | Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis | Seminar

COVID-19, productivity and reallocation: Hibernation or zombification?

Dan Andrews, OECD

This seminar provides an overview of two recent OECD studies, which exploit novel real-time data sources to shed light on the impact of the pandemic on productivity-enhancing reallocation, including the role of job retention schemes in this process.

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27
Aug
2021
Crawford School of Public Policy | PhD Seminar (Econ)

Childhood malaria infection and human capital in later life: a case study in Indonesia

Riswandi

Riswandi presents his PhD research on malaria and human capital in Indonesia.

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Communication, information and the media in PNG
27
Aug
2021
Crawford School of Public Policy | Development Policy Centre | Seminar

Communication, information and the media in PNG

Dr Amanda H A Watson

Communication and information are essential to all aspects of life. In this presentation, Dr Amanda H A Watson explored the flows of communication and information in Papua New Guinea.

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31
Aug
2021
Crawford School of Public Policy | ACDE Seminar

Effects of corruption on formula-based intergovernmental fiscal transfer allocations in Indonesia

Blane Lewis, Australian National University

Blane Lewis will present on the role of corruption in influencing formula-based fiscal transfers in Indonesia.

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